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		dimeatree on Oct 17, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: ARM chips have an instruction with JavaScript in t... It would mean JavaScript would have to compile to the same byte code less there are multiple instruction sets.

FullyFunctional on Oct 17, 2020 [–]

Unlike Java there's no official bytecode and all implementation do it differently. I don't think any high performance implementation use bytecodes, but instead uses threaded code for their 1st tier, and native code for all others.

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